Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0332013103 ISBN 13: 9780332013107
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the social and economic history of Southern Italy from 1860, when it was incorporated into a united Italy, to the present day. The author explores the region's complex history of poverty, inequality, and organized crime, as well as the resilience and resourcefulness of its people. Drawing on extensive research and firsthand accounts, this book offers a nuanced account of the challenges and opportunities faced by Southern Italy throughout its history, casting new light on the enduring legacy of this fascinating region. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0366588613 ISBN 13: 9780366588619
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a profound exploration into the nature of human suffering and the quest for meaning in life. It traces the evolution of the concept of salvation from ancient times to the present day, examining how different cultures and religions have grappled with the problem of evil and the desire for redemption. The author argues that the traditional idea of salvation as a supernatural intervention is inadequate and that true salvation must come from within, through a process of self-discovery and spiritual growth. Drawing on a wealth of historical and literary sources as well as personal experience, the author offers a thought-provoking and ultimately hopeful vision of human potential for overcoming suffering and finding meaning in life. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0366804154 ISBN 13: 9780366804153
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed study of the life and work of Camille Claudel, a pioneering female sculptor of the late 19th century. The book examines Claudel's artistic development within the context of her personal life and the social and cultural norms of her time. It places her work within the broader artistic movements of the period, highlighting the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated field. The book explores the thematic depth and ideas presented in Claudel's work, such as her exploration of gender, identity, and the human condition. It offers a nuanced analysis of her artistic style and technique, shedding light on her unique contribution to the art world. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0366594605 ISBN 13: 9780366594603
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book investigates the cultural and societal impact of male friendship in the early 19th century. The author argues that male friendship was central to the Romantic era's literary and intellectual movements, and shaped the era's notions of love, labor, and ambition. Exploring the friendships of prominent literary figures such as Lord Byron, William Wordsworth, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, the author analyzes how their close bonds influenced their personal and professional lives, and shaped their literary output. This book will be of value to scholars of Romanticism, as well as those interested in the evolving social history of friendship. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0365996629 ISBN 13: 9780365996620
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book studies the role of love in a man's life and the sacrifices he is willing to make to pursue it. Set during the middle ages, the author offers an exploration of the belief in destiny and the lengths to which people will go to fulfill it, while questioning societal conventions of love. Through detailed accounts of famous medieval romances, the author provides a fresh perspective on the literary tradition of courtly love while also exploring the social and historical realities of the time. The work provides an immersive experience that will appeal to those interested in literature and lovers of medieval history alike. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0366664158 ISBN 13: 9780366664153
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed historical account of the life of a woman, who after experiencing great personal tragedy, disguises herself as a male cavalry officer to fight for the Union during the American Civil War. The book opens with her being forced to confront the truth that she may never be able to live a peaceful life and free from fear of discovery. It then delves into her experiences during the war, and her relationships with fellow soldiers and members of the community. The book captures the intense hardships of war, the conflicting emotions of those involved, and the strength and courage of the human spirit. This book not only tells the story of one woman's extraordinary life but also explores complex themes of war, identity, love, and loss. The author's rich descriptions and nuanced character development make this book an unforgettable and thought-provoking read. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390232492 ISBN 13: 9781390232493
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces the concept of a feminine deity, Sophia, a powerful and divine being in a league with the traditionally male Christian pantheon. Its premise is that a similar deity has been present in many different cultures, going back to the Stone Age and continuing to the present day. The author explores this ancient tradition, linking it to the practice of magic, the role of women in the divine, and the idea of femininity itself. The author argues that we have lost a vital part of our spiritual tradition by ignoring or suppressing this feminine deity, and that by rediscovering her, we can restore a sense of balance and wholeness to our world. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0364532890 ISBN 13: 9780364532898
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.